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Devonta Lacy

Case from Carthage, MS dated Feb 26, 2024

Victim Details

Devonta Lacy

Male

Black / African American

Carthage

MS

2024-02-26

25

Devonta

Lacy

07/13/2026

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In the late hours of a Monday in Carthage, Mississippi, the life of 25-year-old Devonta Lacy was tragically cut short. On February 26, 2024, Lacy, a Black male, was fatally wounded in a shooting that took place on Hillcrest Street. The incident left his family and community grappling with the sudden and violent loss.

Emergency services responded to the scene, but Lacy succumbed to his injuries. In the wake of the shooting, his father publicly expressed his profound grief, lamenting the lo ...
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  • https://www.wlbt.com: ‘My son is gone’: Father speaks out after son shot and killed in Carthage
  • Fatal shooting on Hillcrest St. in Carthage Monday night - BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7
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